(Salt Lake City, UT) — The University of Utah is making changes to its equity, diversity and inclusion policies as required by a new state law. HB-261 will go into effect on July 1st. U of U will move Mary Ann Villarreal who is vice president for equity, diversity and […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The University of Utah is going ahead with its plans for commencement this week, despite the recent protests on campus. What is also expected as students don cap and gowns is the presence of tighter security. Officials say the smaller college convocations are Thursday and […]
(South Salt Lake, UT) — A 22-year-old protester is facing trespass, disorderly conduct and other charges after he was arrested Tuesday on the University of Utah campus. He was booked into the Salt Lake County Jail and released. Police say he may be one of the key organizers of the […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — At least 17 people are under arrest following a pro-Palestinian demonstration late Monday at the University of Utah. School officials say the protest was unlawful based on campus restrictions regarding overnight camping. The Salt Lake City police and other law enforcement agencies were called to […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Police cleared out many pro-Palestinian protesters at the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City last night after the demonstration was deemed unlawful. The university released a statement, saying the demonstrators have a right to express their viewpoints, but can’t set up structures and […]
(Park City, UT) — Utah’s ski industry brought in nearly 2-billion dollars from out-of-state visitors during the 2022 to 2023 ski season. That’s according to new data from the University of Utah’s Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, which also shows that most of the visitors were from California. The figure […]
(St. George, UT) — The University of Utah Valley Fever mapping research is receiving the Climate and Health Interdisciplinary Award from the Burroughs Welcome Fund. The award comes with 375-thousand in research funding. The goal of the study is to map where the fungus that causes the disease can survive […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The University of Utah recently released a study on UFO sightings. The study took from a national database with nearly 100-thousand entries spanning nearly 20 years. The results showed that if you want the best odds to see an Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena, the west is […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A 25-year-old man is pleading guilty to shooting and killing University of Utah football player Aaron Lowe in 2021. Buk Mawut Buk pleaded guilty to murder and attempted murder, first-degree felonies yesterday. In exchange for that plea, prosecutors dismissed additional charges of obstruction of justice […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A University of Utah survey shows that people moving here from out of state is the main factor behind Utah’s population growth. Last year, 56-percent of the state’s population growth was from out-of-state transplants. In terms of which counties have seen the most population growth […]
